Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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